Mizumoto Park|Spectacular view of hydrangea and quiet pond at sunrise

Year 2024May 2024MayParks, theme parks and buildingsmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the breathtaking view of hydrangeas glowing in the sunrise and the tranquil pond at Mizumoto Park.

This photograph was taken with a conscious focus on the light woven by hydrangeas and the morning sun. Mizumoto Park in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, is known as a park where visitors can enjoy the beauty of nature throughout the four seasons. Among its attractions, the irises and hydrangeas blooming in spring are particularly famous.Suimotō Park features ponds and walking paths surrounded by these blooms, offering visitors relaxation and beautiful scenery. The irises, in particular, are a famous attraction drawing many tourists and photographers annually, bustling during peak bloom. Photographing the irises at sunrise in early spring allows you to capture the soft morning light illuminating the flowers, creating a magical atmosphere of light and shadow.The irises blooming in the pond, bathed in sunlight, appear to glow with a beauty that truly captivates the heart. During this time, the pond's surface is calm. On windless days, the flowers and the sky's colors are reflected like a mirror, creating a stunning, almost painterly landscape.